Blackhorse's beer heads out of the brewery

2:30 PM,
Oct. 11, 2013

Steve McEndree, head brewer at Blackhorse, stands in the Franklin Street brewhouse.

Written by

Lester Black

I was sitting in my Boston apartment a year ago when I first found out about the Blackhorse Pub & Brewery. I was doing research for a job interview I'd soon take, and I wanted to find out more about the town I was applying to work in.

Naturally, the first two things I typed into my browser were: Clarksville and beer. The Blackhorse popped up in the search results and I was relieved to know that if the interview went successfully I wouldn't have to break my 18-year run of living in a town with a local brewery.

The interview went well enough to land me the job, and I soon was to experience Clarksville and, of ...